Nafessa Williams is honored to play a black lesbian superhero in 'Black Lightning.' She hoped her character and the show will inspire families to accept their children for who they are.
On the third episode of 'Black Lightning,' the Freeland community marches in honor of LaWanda's death. However, the party gets ruined when Tobias shows up and realizes that 'Black Lightning' is still alive.
On the second episode of 'Black Lightning,' Jefferson Pierce must decide between the safety of his family and the Freeland community. Pierce eventually hits a breaking point when a former student of his is killed.
CW's ‘Black Lightning’ made its debut on Tuesday night. The episode follows Cress Williams as Black Lightning, who is forced to come out of retirement when his daughters are kidnapped by gang members.